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Zinke defends plan to raise park fees amid spending flap

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke bristled Tuesday under questioning by Democrats about his travel spending as the Trump administration seeks deep cuts to conservation programs and fee increases at national parks.

Physicist Stephen Hawking dies at age 76

Stephen Hawking, whose brilliant mind ranged across time and space though his body was paralyzed by disease, has died, a family spokesman said.

Investigation uncovers sexual assault among children on military bases

A decade after the Pentagon began confronting rape in the ranks, the U.S. military frequently fails to protect or provide justice to the children of service members when they are sexually assaulted by other children on base, an Associated Press investigation has found.

Man arrested in Las Vegas in 2004 cold case murder in Arizona

Lake Havasu City police say 38-year-old William Timothy Nunno was arrested in Las Vegas on a felony warrant on Friday. He is being held on suspicion of first-degree murder and three counts of aggravated assault in connection with the fatal shooting of 30-year-old Cindy Trumbull at her Las Havasu City home in August 2004.

 
7K pairs of shoes placed near US Capitol for child gun victims

Seven thousand pairs of children’s shoes were laid out on the lawn outside of the U.S. Capitol building Tuesday to represent children who have died due to gun violence.

Florida prosecutors to seek death penalty against school shooting suspect

Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for the former student charged with killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School last month even though attorneys for Nikolas Cruz indicated he would plead guilty if his life was spared.

 
Source says bag may have hit fuel switch before NYC helicopter crash

A pilot who survived a helicopter crash that killed his five passengers told authorities he believed a passenger’s bag might have hit an emergency fuel shutoff switch in the moments before the chopper went down, a federal official told The Associated Press on Monday.

Police unsure of motive in package bombings at 3 Texas homes

Three package bombs left on doorsteps in suburban neighborhoods have exploded in less than two weeks in Texas’ capital city, killing two people, wounding two others and leaving investigators vowing to look at any possible explanation for a motive.